Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Study of Patient Engagement in the Treatment of a Chronic Disease

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare neurological disorder characterized by increased intracranial pressure, which can lead to visual loss and headaches. While medical therapy exists, weight loss is the only disease-modifying treatment. Weight loss is the only therapy that leads to sustain...

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Published in:	Journal of patient experience Vol. 9; p. 23743735221094088
Main Authors:	Gelkopf, Maxwell J, McAllister, Laura, Gilani, Kia, Sundaram, Arun NE
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-04-2022 Sage Publications Ltd SAGE Publishing
Subjects:	Hypertension Medical treatment Neurological disorders Physician patient relationships clinician–patient relationship challenges patient expectations patient/relationship-centered skills medical decision making patient perspectives/narratives communication patient engagement
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